Local St Pete/ Tampa Marketing Assistant

Job description:

Marketing Assistant / Marketing Coordinator

Thyme Saver Meals – St. Petersburg, FL

Part-Time | Flexible Schedule | Local Small Business

Apply here: https://forms.gle/siPf7NJqunGC8zP47

Thyme Saver Meals is a locally owned meal preparation company based in St. Petersburg, Florida focused on helping busy individuals and families enjoy healthy, high-quality meals at home.

We are looking for a self-motivated and creative marketing assistant who enjoys coming up with ideas and taking ownership of executing them. This role is ideal for a recent marketing graduate, freelance marketer, or tech-savvy individual who enjoys working with small businesses and helping a local brand grow.

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with the owner to support marketing efforts and help expand the visibility of a growing local food brand. - Not Looking For Paid Ad Agency

Key Responsibilities:

Social Media Management

Primary platforms: Facebook and Instagram

• Create and schedule social media posts
• Engage with followers through comments and messages
• Post regularly to feeds and stories
• Interact in relevant Facebook groups
• Assist with occasional reels or video content
• Help grow and engage our local online audience

Content Creation

• Assist with blog writing and website content
• Use AI tools and research to generate content ideas
• Upload and optimize blog posts with images and SEO keywords

Graphic Design

Using Canva Pro to create:

• Social media graphics
• Menu announcements
• Email graphics
• Marketing flyers or promotional materials

Email Marketing

• Create and schedule weekly menu emails
• Assist with promotional campaigns
• Support targeted email campaigns to improve engagement and conversions

Website Updates

• Update website pages, photos, and menu content
• Assist with SEO improvements and site updates
• Help create blog posts or new pages when needed

Influencer & Community Outreach

• Research and connect with local influencers aligned with our brand
• Assist with coordinating influencer collaborations
• Support community partnerships with local businesses

Data Tracking

• Track marketing metrics such as:
• social media growth
• email list growth
• website traffic
• Enter weekly marketing data into a KPI tracking document

Event & Local Marketing Support

Occasionally assist with:

• local pop-up events or markets
• capturing content for social media
• community outreach efforts

Opportunities to Help Grow Our Marketing

We’re excited for someone to bring ideas and help expand new areas of our marketing. Areas we’d love to develop include:

• Photography & Videography: Capturing food photography, kitchen moments, and short video clips for social media.
• Influencer Partnerships: Helping build relationships with local influencers and coordinating collaborations.
• Community Outreach: Expanding partnerships with local gyms, businesses, and community groups.
• Email Marketing Growth: Creating targeted campaigns and helping grow our email subscriber list.
• SMS Marketing: Assisting with weekly text message campaigns and customer communication.

Ideal Candidate

• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
• Enjoys both creative marketing and analytical tasks
• Interested in helping grow a local food brand
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable learning new marketing tools and platforms

Experience with some of the following is helpful :

• Social media marketing
• Canva or graphic design tools
• Email marketing platforms
• Website editing or blogging
• Basic SEO knowledge
• Content creation (photo or video)

Position Details

Location: St. Petersburg, FL

Schedule: Part-time (15–25 hours per month)

Work Style: Mostly remote with occasional in-person content creation or events

About Thyme Saver Meals

Thyme Saver Meals is a chef-driven meal preparation service focused on helping people enjoy healthy, high-quality meals without the stress of cooking. We focus on wholesome ingredients, personalized meals, and serving our local community.

Apply Here:

https://forms.gle/siPf7NJqunGC8zP47

Please submit:

• Resume with current and previous work history
• A short introduction about yourself
• Your marketing or social media experience
• Links to any relevant work, portfolio, or social media accounts

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Saint Petersburg, FL 33705